Kentucky Education Board Reassesses Goals and Implementation Strategies

February 21, 2025 - 11:57

(FRANKFORT, KY) – Members of Kentucky’s Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) convened on February 18 to revisit their established goals and outline strategies for effective implementation. The meeting provided an opportunity for board members to engage in meaningful discussions regarding the future of education standards in the state.

Meredith Brewer, associate commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) Office of Educator Licensure and Effectiveness, emphasized the importance of aligning the EPSB's objectives with the needs of educators and students. The board is committed to enhancing the quality of education by ensuring that educators are well-prepared and supported throughout their careers.

During the meeting, members reviewed various initiatives aimed at improving educator preparation programs and professional development opportunities. The discussions also highlighted the need for ongoing collaboration with stakeholders in the education sector to foster a more effective learning environment. As the EPSB moves forward, the focus remains on implementing actionable strategies that will positively impact Kentucky's education system.